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COVID 19 ACT: Impact made to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 in excluding calculation of days

May 12, 2021July 23, 2021 by Lee Yoke Shan

The Covid-19 Act makes provision for the Industrial Relations Act 1967 (‘IRA 1967’) whereby it seeks to exclude the calculation of period under the IRA 1967 in relation to: according . . .

HOT: Covid-19 Bill and its impact on the Construction Industry

August 14, 2020August 19, 2021 by Angeline Ang

The Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill [“Covid-19 Bill”] which was tabled for its first reading in the Dewan Rakyat on 12.8.2020 provides certain . . .

Covid-19 Bill: How will it affect a claim filed by an Employee to the Industrial Relations Court?

August 13, 2020July 23, 2021 by Lee Yoke Shan

The Covid-19 Bill has also made provision for the Industrial Relations Act 1967 (‘IRA 1967’) whereby it seeks to exclude the calculation of period under the IRA 1967 in relation . . .

Case Update: Is a verbal offer for a job position binding?

June 10, 2019July 23, 2021 by Phan Yit Leng

AZLINDA ADELI lwn. BARKATH STORES/ BARKATH MANAGEMENT SERVICE (Penang Industrial Court Case No. 18/4-1565/16) (Award No. 1988 / 2018) Facts: The claimant (Employee) has applied for a position as Shipping . . .